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BH21 2HU

Colehill & Wimborne Minster East

Dorset

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Detailed insights for BH21 2HU

Overview

Postcode BH21 2HU is located in an urban city, within the Colehill & Wimborne Minster East ward of Dorset in the South West region, and forms part of the Colehill area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 14.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Colehill is £55,700 per year. The nearest station is Branksome located about 5.6 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Bytheway Field.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
14
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
0.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

1/10

Colehill has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 32,638 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 1% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Colehill has a very low crime rate, with approximately 14.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0.7%

Approximately 0.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income of residents in Colehill is £55,700 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BH21 2HU.

Flood risk

No risk

Colehill near BH21 2HU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Branksome located about 5.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BH21 2HU
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miBytheway FieldLargeWalking directions to Bytheway Field
0.1 miOlivers ParkSmallWalking directions to Olivers Park

Area Profile

Population
353
Population density
2,956.4 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
330
93.48%
Other White
6
1.7%
Irish
5
1.42%
White and Asian (mixed)
4
1.13%
White and Black African (mixed)
3
0.85%
Total population: 353

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
67
49.26%
Owns with a mortgage
57
41.91%
Private landlord or letting agency
7
5.15%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.21%
Other social rented
1
0.74%
Total households: 136

Property prices in Colehill & Wimborne Minster East

Based on 108 recent sales, the median property price is £415,000 in Colehill & Wimborne Minster East area, with individual transactions ranging from £78,000 up to £1,560,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Colehill & Wimborne Minster East in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Colehill & Wimborne Minster East over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached54£557,500
Flats5£80,000
Semi-Detached36£386,850
Terraced13£325,000

10 year median price trend in Colehill & Wimborne Minster East

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Colehill & Wimborne Minster East.

Schools

In the BH21 2HU postcode area, located within Colehill, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BH21 2HU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryHayeswood First SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miPrimaryColehill First SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.7 miMiddle deemed secondarySt Michael's Church of England Middle School, ColehillAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BH21 2HU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BH21 2HU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.5 miOne StopCanford Bottom, Dorset, BH21 2HEWalking directions to One Stop

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.